Stapedectomy

A surgical method in which the smallest of the three bones (stapes) of the middle ear is involved.Here the foot plate of stapes is fixed.A fenestra is made on the foot plate and a small Teflon piston is introduced through it.

Description

Stapedectomy does not need any external cuts , as the complete procedure is done through the ear canal. The patient under local or general anesthesia, the surgeon opens the ear canal and bends the eardrum forwards. Using an operating microscope, the surgeon performs the surgery.

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First Centre in Kerala and one of the pioneer institutes in India to conduct the DRAF3 surgery which is the best and the latest available surgical solution for the repeated problem of nasal polyps and fungal sinusitis.